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Wed, 1 Oct 2014 | By schmodude | Views [462]
Today I woke up and figured out what my next country was going to be. I think it is Croatia. Then I played some chess with a different Alex from the hostel and arranged a time to go caving in the evening. There are some large caves in the hills of Buda ... Read more >
Tags: buda, budapest, caves, dusty, hungary, pest, renegade, so dusty, tight squeeze
Tue, 30 Sep 2014 | By schmodude | Views [485]
Today I had to switch hostels to the Carpe Noctem (original) hostel down the street. It is much smaller (25 people) and doesn’t accept groups. It was recommended to me by my friend Peter (whom I met in Copenhagen). The hostel is at the top of a ... Read more >
Tags: baths, buda, budapest, compliments for days, hungary, oh canada, pest
Mon, 29 Sep 2014 | By schmodude | Views [686]
I woke up in my hostel and was enjoying a cup of coffee in the hostel common room when a group of 4 Aussies walked into the hostel to check in. We stared at each other out of recognition from some point in the past couple weeks. It turns out these ... Read more >
Tags: beer bike, buda, budapest, castle, citadel, hungary, i know you!, parliment, pest
Sun, 28 Sep 2014 | By schmodude | Views [682]
I woke up and checked out of my hostel before boarding a train back to Zurich. Since I didn’t get to spend much time Zurich the other day, I wanted to check it out more before my plane left. I’m glad I did. There were some great sights I ... Read more >
Tags: budapest, burger and chips, carpe noctem, frank, lucern, retox, zurich
Mon, 22 Sep 2014 | By krodin | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By sririyati | Views [356] | Scholarship Entry
“Border control!” People in hats and blue uniforms appear on board of my train bound for Budapest from Arad, Romania. They check passengers’ documents in a swift and metronomic rhythm. A pale young officer squints his eyes on seeing my Indonesian passport.... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By aorlyk | Views [323] | Scholarship Entry
A dart thrown at the world map predetermines where I meet each New Year. In 2011 the fate dispassionately chose the Motherland of Rubik’s Cube. Visa obtained, route planned, backpack put up, dog bowed out and here I am on the Chop-Záhony train crossing ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By mjrossi | Views [407] | Scholarship Entry
My partner of eight years, Kate, has extended family in Hungary. On our jaunt down Europe we took a detour to the small town of Bocs in the northeast with Kate’s father’s cousin (oh I’m only getting started) who knew a bit of English. We stop at our ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By traveltipjar | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By traveltipjar | Views [437] | Scholarship Entry
Though just two blocks from Budapest's bustling Opera district, the only occupants that Sunday afternoon on Hegedu Street were the four mannequins staring down at me from the second floor balcony. In white jumpsuits they looked chic, grotesque even, like ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By veramk | Views [338] | Scholarship Entry
If you looked closely, you could spot them everywhere - little tokens of unity, little insignias, little parts of a crowd, that was scattered around the city at day, but would come together at night, to the pounding beats of music. I would have never ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By aniadreams | Views [307] | Scholarship Entry
Eastern Europe - I understand now the depth of her roots that linger in my bloodline, but not quite pure as the heartbeat of Africa still pulses my pathway. Nonetheless, her aspect captures me (be it at 12, when dad takes me to his homeland, Poland, ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By useyourchance | Views [248] | Scholarship Entry
Starting to write the article, I asked myself one more time, how did I end up here? And after 4 years I am still not able to give a comprehensive answer for my question. The place I am going to tell you about is situated in centre of Europe and is easy ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By savannahsunset | Views [241] | Scholarship Entry
It’s 6AM and I can’t decide what’s getting to me more – the cold, or the sleep deprivation. We’re halfway through a 10 week backpacking, rail-riding European extravaganza and I am absolutely knackered. These are the things no one tells you about. Oh, ... Read more >
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